HSK 7-9
common

Meaning of

蜡 means wax; a fatty substance secreted by insects, plants, or animals; candle. Pronounced là. HSK 7-9.

  • wax; a fatty substance secreted by insects, plants, or animals
  • candle

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
bǎn
zhì
liàng
hěn
hǎo
 

This floor wax is of very good quality.

Fēng
shì
fēng
fēn
de
zhǒng
tiān
rán
zhì
 

Beeswax is a natural substance secreted by bees.

Qǐng
zài
xié
shàng
diǎn
xié
 

Please apply some shoe polish to the leather shoes.

róng
shuǐ
 
dàn
róng
róng
yóu
 

Wax is insoluble in water but dissolves easily in gasoline.

Zhuō
zi
shàng
le
yóu
 

A drop of wax oil dripped onto the table.